The Billionaire’s Maid Bride

Chapter 25

The Lindberg family’s mansion was smack dab in the middle of the city, a posh and pricey area.

The place was like a neighborhood of mansion–style villas. There were a bunch of four–story buildings that were all connected and all belonged to the Lindberg family.

Just as Allison pulled up to the gate, she saw Lucian stepping out of his Bentley.

He personally opened the car door for her and said, “Penelope, sorry I couldn’t pick you up. Been swamped with work.”

“No worries.” Allison replied, a bit sheepish but relieved to see he didn’t seem affected by last night’s events.

Her fingers tightened, reminding herself that she was Penelope now, not Allison.

Next thing she knew, her clenched hand was enveloped by a warm grip. She shivered slightly, looking up at the man beside her.

Lucian was gently stroking her hand with a small smile playing on his lips. “Nervous?”

She nodded slightly.

was a bit jittery and afraid her

one–eyed, muscular middle–aged man approached them. “Mr.

introduced him, “This is David. He’s been my grandfather’s companion for a long tirne.”

was the Lindberg family’s butler. He shared a last name with Carter Lindberg because he was his–adopted son, so he had a pretty high status in this

him respectfully. David nodded slightly, then turned to

make yourself at home.

Allison nodded.

the mansion and had a maid named Zoey take her to the

and beautiful greenery. As Allison followed Zoey, they heard some heavy panting coming from the fruit

Pete, you’re such a

worse than you, you little minx,

the man and the woman, along with the panting, made them

see anything in the dense grove, but the

Allison away.

nodded and awkwardly diverted her gaze.

footsteps. It was so quiet here that Allison was sure the people in the grove